Orillia, City of
Site: Orillia - Kitchener St
Service: Environmental Services Department. Solid Waste Management Division
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PDF (New Window)| Record #: ORI0139 | Last Full Update: 01 Aug 2018 |
| Attention | |
|---|---|
| Public Comments | The Twps of Severn, Ramara, and Oro-Medonte receive waste collection and disposal services from the County of Simcoe. The only exception is Household Hazardous Waste. Twps of Severn, Ramara and Oro-Medonte may use the City of Orillia's Household Hazardous Waste Depot. These residents may also drop off Green Bin/Yard Waste for a fee of $15 per tonne. |
| Contacts | |
| Office Phone | 705-325-3522 |
| Fax | 705-326-1339 |
| gpreston@orillia.ca | |
| Website | www.orillia.ca |
| Primary Contact | Gary Barnes, Superintendent of Waste Management, City of Orillia; Phone: 705-325-2325; Fax: 705-326-1339; Email: gbarnes@orillia.ca |
| Alternate Contact | Greg Preston, Manager of Waste Management, City of Orillia; Phone: 705-325-2444; Fax: 705-326-1339; Email: gpreston@orillia.ca |
| Hours | Waste Diversion Site: Mon-Fri 8:30 am- 4:30 pm, Sat 8:30 am-1 pm Note that the Reuse Depot is closed during the winter. Call 705-325-3522 for further information |
| Description and Service | |
| Former Name | Landfill Site |
| Description (Service) | Waste Reduction Programs: Recycling collection and depots where household * papers * boxboard * empty paper cups (no lids) * cardboard * food and beverage cans * milk and juice cartons * plastic bottles * plastic tubs and lids * plastic food trays (clean) * and glass bottles can be recycled * Household Hazardous Waste Depot is open six days a week (Mon-Sat) at the Waste Diversion Site during regular site hours * Residents are able to pick up free cans of paint during regular hours of operation at the Reuse Depot (closed during winter months) * Recycling Depots are available at the Waste Diversion Site for * scrap metal * electronics * tires * drywall * brush * wood waste * plastic flower pots * Mattresses/box springs * carpets * and blue box recyclables * Fees may apply *As of February 1st 2017 a $15 fee per unit will be charged for refrigeration equipment dropped off at site |
| Eligibility | Children must be accompanied by an adult * Will not accept waste from the Townships of Severn, Ramara and Oro-Medonte * these residents may bring their Household Hazardous Waste * electronics * and compostable food and yard waste at this site * Fees will apply |
| Application | * Garbage is picked up every other week * Recycling and compost are picked up weekly * View Schedule Here or download the pingstreet,Click here for details * Garbage collected at curbside requires a garbage tag for collection and must be out by 7 am * Diapers set out separately in a clear plastic bag do not require a garbage tag on garbage pick up days * Green Bin/yard waste is collected year round for composting at the Waste Diversion Site (landfill) * Bags or containers of grass clippings require a garbage tag * All other yard waste (e.g., leaves) does not require a tag Call for more information |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | Available on City website. Otherwise, call for fee rates. |
| Location Information | |
| Areas Served | Orillia |
| Site Location | 100 Kitchener St, past Kitchener Park |
| Located In Community | Orillia |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | West St and Hwy 12 Bypass |
| Mailing Address | c/o City of Orillia 50 Andrew St S, Suite 300 Orillia, ON L3V 7T5 |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible |